Jordan Atkisson
Pastor, First Apostolic Church of Winchester, TN (UPCI) — since Nov 1, 2015
Founding pastor, Scottsboro United Pentecostal Church, Scottsboro, AL (2017)
Founder, R3 Faith-Based Recovery Program (Winchester, TN)
pastor — from November 1, 2015
Ministry
- Member in youth of First Apostolic Church of Maryville, TN (ALJC); graduate of its Apostolic Christian Academy, class of 2009
- 2012: moved to Middle Tennessee and assisted his father at the United Pentecostal Church of Lewisburg, TN
- Nov 1, 2015: voted in as pastor of the United Pentecostal Church of Winchester, TN, succeeding E. A. Colvin's 44-year pastorate; still pastoring (11th pastoral anniversary marked Nov 1, 2026)
- Late Aug 2017: planted the Scottsboro United Pentecostal Church (Scottsboro, AL) as a Winchester campus while pastoring Winchester; first services at 114 S. Market St.
- 2020: founded the R3 recovery ministry (Revived spirits, Restored relationships, Recovered lives) after an early-2020 Louisiana pastors' conference; incorporated as a TN nonprofit, IRS exempt ruling Sept 2024
- May 3, 2026: led FAC Winchester's relocation to its new building at 204 AEDC Rd. (from 504 S. Jefferson St.)
- Sept 18–19, 2026: hosted and co-keynoted (with Alyssa) FAC Winchester's Recovery Conference; guest preaching includes The Bible Church, Manchester, TN (Oct 25, 2026)
Family in ministry
- Wife: Alyssa Atkisson — Franklin County, TN native; B.S. in social work, Middle Tennessee State University, 2015; co-pastors at Winchester in the church's telling
- Three sons, shown in the church's published family portraits (names not published in sources read)
- Son of a Pentecostal minister who pastored the United Pentecostal Church of Lewisburg, TN (father's name not stated in the biographical source; see dossier Tensions)